Population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population, annual growth rate was 1.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
62nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.17 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
1.7 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan stood at 1.77 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.17 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.7 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 62nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 59 Papua New Guinea 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Zimbabwe 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 61 New Zealand 1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 1.76 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Egypt 1.75 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Honduras 1.7 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Turkmenistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,311 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 73,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 77,770 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 74,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 79,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 80,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 77,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 81,658 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan?
- Population, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan was 1.77 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.